[That'll take the wind out of her sails. Litchi sighs, tying off the bandage she was working on and gently putting a hand on his shoulder.]

I never said that. You've been a great help to the village already, just from helping to defend the clinic the other day. [She gives him a reassuring smile despite feeling terribly guilty for making him feel bad in the first place.] In fact, I've been meaning to thank you for that.